Compare performance (326 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 24000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or MG HS/EHS?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
MG HS/EHS has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14237 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG HS/EHS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW X1 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the MG HS/EHS performs somewhat better – achieving up to 100 km, about 19 km more than the BMW X1.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 has a a bit edge – offering 326 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the MG HS/EHS takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs somewhat better – reaching 233 km/h, while the MG HS/EHS tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls noticeable stronger with 477 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 127 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW X1 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1625 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers barely noticeable more room – 540 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs slight better – up to 1545 L, which is about 61 L more than the MG HS/EHS.
When it comes to payload, BMW X1 somewhat takes the win – 500 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The MG HS/EHS is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
detailsThe MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
24000 - 36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
100 km
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
14 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
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Length
4500 mm
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Length
4655 - 4670 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1630 - 1642 mm
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Height
1663 - 1664 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1545 L
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Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
170 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
190 - 233 km/h
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Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
275 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
125 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
MG
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The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.